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by Shootist
Fri Feb 27, 2015 11:24 am
Forum: Solar Power Discussions
Topic: woodgas
Replies: 3
Views: 11693

Re: woodgas

techman wrote:I am thinking this is an awesome idea and some thing I would like to try this year. I am sure it would work. All you need is a heat source to power the 3 way fridge.
What do you do with the waste (and there will be a lot of waste). Better to make charcoal, and burn that.
by Shootist
Fri Feb 27, 2015 11:22 am
Forum: Alternate Energy Discussions
Topic: Could mirrors intensify light for solar panels?
Replies: 9
Views: 34089

Re: Could mirrors intensify light for solar panels?

Increased heat from the mirrors decreases panel efficiency faster than the increase in power. Google is your friend.
by Shootist
Thu Feb 26, 2015 9:10 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Board design
Replies: 7
Views: 15188

Re: Board design

Yes that is a very good point. Thank you. Boy is this forum taking off. I was sick for a few days. Cant afford to miss any time from now on. Wow, averaging 23 people online at any given time now. Good for you! Hope you feel better. Now make some of your regulars assistant moderators to take some of...
by Shootist
Thu Feb 26, 2015 9:08 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: A Day At The Off Grid Homestead And Tiny House *example post
Replies: 5
Views: 12750

Re: A Day At The Off Grid Homestead And Tiny House *example

So why can we not embed youtube videos? Is it because Flash is disabled? Embeds can be potentially used by nefarious individuals for nefarious deeds. Of course there are workarounds specifically for forums. Some forums have addons that automatically turn a YouTube video link into an embedded video ...
by Shootist
Thu Feb 26, 2015 4:14 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: A Day At The Off Grid Homestead And Tiny House *example post
Replies: 5
Views: 12750

Re: A Day At The Off Grid Homestead And Tiny House *example

So why can we not embed youtube videos?


Is it because Flash is disabled?
by Shootist
Thu Feb 26, 2015 11:31 am
Forum: Tiny House Talk
Topic: Where are the new videos being published?
Replies: 2
Views: 15850

Where are the new videos being published?

Where are the new videos being published on this forum??
by Shootist
Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:48 pm
Forum: Alternate Energy Discussions
Topic: Not saying overunity is possible.. but..
Replies: 6
Views: 17582

Re: Not saying overunity is possible.. but..

The 2nd law of thermodynamics, you can't get something for nothing. There aint no such thing as a free lunch. Magic aint real. Hoping so don't make it so.

And yeah, we do know.
by Shootist
Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:42 pm
Forum: Chat Room
Topic: Congrats on abandoning the YT comment cesspool!
Replies: 7
Views: 16285

Re: Congrats on abandoning the YT comment cesspool!

It would be nice if this forum had been prepared for the influx of new users and all the old messages archived.

Also I'd sure like to see all the new vids embedded in a forum topic so that they might be viewed from here rather than actually have to go to Youtube.
by Shootist
Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: Chat Room
Topic: Hello everyone.
Replies: 6
Views: 13548

Re: Hello everyone.

Hello Everyone, My name is Traveler I also Living full time in a motorhome but in the netherlands and i can see Its no fun Its forbitten in the netherlands to live off the grid in a RV But ok . 8-) Hello Big-Traveler Your English is fine. Have you seen "The Ramblings of Bry" - An off gridder in UK,...
by Shootist
Wed Feb 25, 2015 6:51 pm
Forum: Alternate Energy Discussions
Topic: Not saying overunity is possible.. but..
Replies: 6
Views: 17582

Re: Not saying overunity is possible.. but..

Over Unity is quite impossible.